I heard a verified story of a person who made his way with his family from an occupied town listening to our broadcast, because we were telling them where it was dangerous for them to go and where it was more or less safe to go. So, radio actually saves lives. I probably cannot save lives otherwise. But I can with the help of radio.

Andriy Kulykov

Recorded on April 19th, 2022.

A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.

Marta Dyczok is an Associate Professor at the Departments of History and Political Science, Western University, Canada. She was the host of the podcast Ukraine Calling. Andriy Kulykov is co-founder and Chairperson of Hromadske Radio.

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Key Highlights

• A Short History of Hromadske Radio
• Do Journalists in Ukraine Consider Themselves Information Warriors
• The Importance of Media Literacy in a War
• How Radio Can Saved Lives in Ukraine
• Andriy's Thoughts on Ukrainian Identity

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